Tuesday, March 19, 2024

MMA

Merseyside mayhem: The MMA surge in Liverpool

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Liverpool is a passionate sporting city. Football may dominate but Mixed Martial Arts has fast become popular.  The popularity and involvement within the MMA scene across has dramatically increased in recent years. This comes with the rise of scouse stars...

Liverpool fighter cashing in on Colombian training experience

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For Liverpool fighter, Lee Crawley, the dream has always been clear, to become a professional fighter. Now, that dream looks like it may finally come true. After starting Jiu Jitsu aged 14, Crawley trained for a few years before stepping...
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WATCH: Paddy Pimblett prepares to make statement against Tony Ferguson

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Merseysportlive headed over to Next Gen MMA in Liverpool to see how Paddy Pimblett is preparing to face Tony Ferguson at UFC 296. The Baddy's training partners and teammates, Shem Rock, Nathan Fletcher and Adam Cullen also gave first hand...

EXCLUSIVE: Paddy Pimblett is “gonna eat” Tony Ferguson at UFC 296

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Liverpool’s Paddy Pimblett will put respect to one side as he prepares to "eat" lightweight legend Tony Ferguson at UFC 296. 'The Baddy' was in high spirits training in Next Generation MMA as he prepares for his biggest challenge yet...

UFC 296 preview podcast

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The UFC 296 preview podcast with Tom Dalton, Conor McEvoy, Darragh Haughian and Sam Marshall. The lads speak on Merseyside's own Paddy Pimblett who is set to fight MMA legend Tony Ferguson and much more! https://soundcloud.com/user-461173410/mersey-sport-live-ufc-296-preview-podcast

Molly McCann set to make UFC strawweight debut in Las Vegas

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Molly McCann will make her strawweight debut in Las Vegas against Diana Belbita early next year. The Liverpool-born fighter is set to drop down a weight division for the upcoming fight on February 3, 2024. McCann lost her last two fights...

Tom Aspinall tipped to beat UFC legend Jon Jones

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One minute and nine seconds. That’s all it took for Tom Aspinall to become the UFC interim heavyweight champion.  The Manchester fighter who trains in Liverpool defeated the Russian Sergei Pavlovich in sensational style to become just the third English...

Next Generation prospect hails Molly McCann impact ahead of pro MMA debut

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https://youtu.be/RPpAoT9NSAI Next Generation’s Jake McHugh praised the role of Molly McCann in his camp as he prepares to make his professional MMA debut in front of a record breaking crowd of 18,000 in Cologne. The 22-year-old featherweight, whose teammates include UFC...

Smith and Chadwick lose at OKTAGON 48

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Paul Smith lost his MMA debut against Jake Quickenden by first round stoppage in the finale of 'Stage to the Cage'. Quickenden came out as the aggressor, landing hard shots, but a takedown for Smith changed the pace of the...

Liverpool fighters to feature on OKTAGON 48

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OKTAGON 48 arrives in Manchester this weekend for a UK debut show with four fighters with links to Merseyside fighting on the card. Next Gen MMA's rising star Shem Rock is taking on fierce rival Jaroslav Pokorny in one of...

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